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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193.43, 289.97 and 63.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193.43, 289.97 and 63.35 is: 94.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193.43 : 289.97 = 63.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193.43/289.97 = 63.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193.43x = 289.97 × 63.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193.43x = 18,370.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,370.48/193.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.97

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